[SciPy-user] Error building scipy-0.4.9 on FC5

[Robert Kern]

Stefan Seefeld wrote:
> Hi there,
> 
> I'v been trying to build scipy 0.4.9 without luck. I'm using FC5, and installed
> numpy as an rpm package (so I thought that the corresponding lines of the install
> procedure were irrelevant).
> I get:
> 
> $ python setup.py build
> /usr/lib/python2.4/distutils/dist.py:236: UserWarning: Unknown distribution option: 'configuration'
> 
> What am I missing ?

You will need a more recent numpy, I believe. numpy 0.9.8 matches with scipy 0.4.9.

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Robert Kern

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